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'Street Fighter X Tekken', 'F1 2011' playable at GAMEfest

Published Thursday, Sep 8 2011, 23:33 BST | By Scott Nichols | 3 comments

Capcom, Codemasters, Konami and Namco Bandai have been added to the lineup for this year's GAMEfest.

Each publisher will showcase their upcoming titles, all of which will be playable at GAMEfest.

Capcom will headline its GAMEfest presence with Street Fighter X Tekken along with Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City, Dragon's Dogma, Asura's Wrath and Dead Rising 2: Off the Record.

Codemasters will feature F1 2011, showing new circuits and cinematics. Konami will preview Pro Evolution Soccer 2012, Metal Gear Solid Collection, Silent Hill: Downpour and El Shaddah. Namco Bandai will have Dark Souls, Ace Combat: Assault Horizon, Ridge Racer: Unbounded, Ben 10: Galactic Racing and Inversion.

Modern Warfare 3 will see its first public showing at the Birmingham expo, Activision announced last month.

Other attendees at the event include Sega, THQ, Sony Computer Entertainment, Electronic Arts, Microsoft and Nintendo.

GAMEfest will run from September 16 to 18 at Birmingham's NEC arena, with tickets now on sale for GAME reward card holders.